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Oregano

Oregano

The Basics

Oregano is an herb that originated in the Mediterranean region. It is used both fresh and dried, but actually is much more flavorful when dried.

Nutrition

Oregano is a good source of fiber, iron, and manganese and contains a wide variety of health-promoting antioxidants as well. Per gram, oregano actually has 4 times as much antioxidant activity as blueberries! (Check out more oregano nutrition facts on World's Healthiest Foods.)

Recipes

10 Easy Ways to Preserve Herbs
Asparagus with Citrus and Oregano
Chicken Kebabs
Easy Vegetarian Chili
Lemon Garlic Oregano Dressing
Pernil, or Puerto Rican Pot Roast
Summer Squash and White Bean Saute
Tomato, Feta and Oregano Salad
Vegan Chili